Celsius seals Samsung Heavy LNG carrier order
Celsius Tankers, part of Danish owner Celsius Shipping, has placed an order for an additional 180,000 cu m LNG carrier with South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Indust...
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European Commission seeks clarity from US on IEEPA Ruling
The European Commission has called for full clarity from the United States following the recent judgment by the Supreme Court of the United States on the Intern...
Trump tariff turmoil clouds transpacific contracting season
Tariffs are back at the top of the shipping news agenda once again, creating confusion just as the transpacific contracting season gets underway. On Friday, the...
Costamare Bulkers swaps ageing tonnage for modern Japanese ultramax
New York-listed Greek owner Costamare Bulkers is continuing its fleet renewal programme, adding a modern Japanese-built ultramax while offloading two older vess...
Active Mercuria Energy adds a cape
As Chinese buyers have been hoovering up capes at roughly one ship per week this year — mostly vintage tonnage around 18 years of age — European buy...
Tidewater to add 22 PSVs in major Brazil expansion
Offshore support vessel owner Tidewater has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Wilson Sons Ultratug Participações ...
The IMO Net Zero Framework survives; now, ambition must return
Anaïs Rios, senior shipping policy officer at Seas At Risk, writes for Splash today on what is shaping up to be a pivotal year for shipping’s decarbonisa...
Luka Koper posts record container throughput in 2025
Luka Koper Group achieved growth in strategic cargo segments despite global economic challenges in 2025. The Slovenian port operator posted strong financial res...
Explainer: From commercial logic to geopolitical architecture
The port investment story of 2025 cannot be understood through a purely commercial lens as what emerged was a systematic, coordinated restructuring of global ma...
AYK Energy delivers world’s largest battery retrofit to Wasaline Ferry
Marine battery maker AYK Energy completed the largest retrofit ever on the hybrid-electric Ro-Pax ferry Aurora Botnia, operated by Finnish shipping line Wasalin...
Port of Hamburg seeks agreements with India after the free trade deal
Representatives of Hamburg’s port and maritime industry placed a strong focus on deepening cooperation and strengthening dialogue with partners in Chennai and...
PortSide Stories: Callao
PortSide Stories: CallaoThe Pacific Gateway of South AmericaThe Port of Callao is the main maritime gateway of Peru. It is also one of the most important contai...